Example sentences of "[adv] much [prep] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but it 's got so much of a slip factor on it . |
| 2 | It 's going to be much colder at altitude than on the ground , but one help is the fact that you move with the wind , so you do n't get so much of a wind chill factor as you are on the ground , and we 'll be putting on extra layers when we actually take off , so we hope we 'll be warm enough . |
| 3 | Was the Falklands element in that committee and its back-up staff so peripheral , so much of a backburner issue , that in fact it gives a false impression of it ? |
| 4 | It do n't cost so much for a Sunday dinner . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , ’ I said , ‘ I thought you were in the Mafia , but it 's not much of a Mafia name . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Hey , not much of a country girl , are you ? ’ |
| 7 | To our surprise , she turns out to be not much of a country girl at all . |
| 8 | I think yeah I was gon na say its a bit , if your a real Steve Martin fan and he 's done , everybody 's but if your not much of a Steve Martin 's fan then |
| 9 | I 'm not much of a hand cooking . ’ |
| 10 | It 's not much of a birthday present , rue . |
| 11 | ‘ She was n't really much of a party goer , she hated nightclubs and she frowned on drinking and smoking . ’ |
| 12 | It seems strange that I can spend ten times as much on a Fender product and be provided with none of this ! |
| 13 | He was so successful that ‘ Masters of Notts ’ seemed almost as much of a neighbourhood byword as ‘ Boots the Chemists ’ . |
| 14 | The grade point average and the development of educational testing may in this sense have as much of a backwash effect on the teaching and learning process in the United States as does the public examination system in Britain . |
| 15 | The time for Eliot is just after the passing of ‘ the dark dove with the flickering tongue ’ , a German plane which has left behind a city every bit as much of a waste land as the earlier poem 's London , though now the ‘ crowd ’ has gone , leaving only the speaker who , ‘ before the urban dawn wind ’ , communicates with the ghost . |
| 16 | What do we know about the life and times of the man whose steel-rimmed spectacles and well-trimmed beard have become just as much of a trade mark as the well-known company logo ? |
| 17 | However some people may find surgery has little effect : ‘ People with short necks will not benefit as much from a face lift as those with long necks , ’ says Erian . |
| 18 | Robert Chesterman implied as much in a CBC radio interview with Karajan some years ago . |
| 19 | There was n't much of a home life in that time . |
| 20 | Today , such exemptions have been extended as governments understand more fully just how much of a deterrent ownership restriction is to certain types of investor , especially those pursuing some form of global strategy . |
| 21 | On May 1 the foreign ministers will meet for two days of talks on how much of a say Brussels should have in working out joint foreign policy . |
| 22 | How much of a sex god is Kirk Hammett ? |
| 23 | It is often said that alcohol is ‘ the only little pleasure that old people have ’ , which may be true to an extent , but if drinking becomes a problem then it is for the individuals to decide how much of a pleasure drinking is , and whether they want help to stop . |
| 24 | How much of a comfort Modigliani 's singing was remains in doubt . |
| 25 | ‘ I had the guitar built pretty much like a Strat body . |
| 26 | But with its space shuttle fairground rides and souvenir shop selling a variety of space junk — black hole jelly beans , lunar juggling balls , astronaut snacks , holographic jewellery — it looks pretty much like a theme park . |
| 27 | Er we set up on a regional basis er er Robert talked to you a couple of months ago about the initiatives that he 's taking from our and that again is a very much of a cross practice initiative er which is drawing on all the skills that we 've got within the with within the office penetrate the middle market sector and we are going to er specifically use er our grounds expertise and er computer audit expertise as a product which we saw would be attractive to these er these sort of companies . |
| 28 | In fact , it was not possible to stop the intervention completely since Olwyn had come to look forward very much to a bedtime story from her father , and to getting stars . |
| 29 | He is a striker very much on a revenge mission . |
| 30 | That coterie would also act , as they did for the 1991 event , very much as a think tank . |